INDEX
1. Introduction 1-2
2. History of Cryptography 3
3. Types of Cryptography 4-5
a. Symmetric Key Cryptography
b. Asymmetric Key Cryptography
c. Hash Functions
4. Cryptographic Algorithms 6-7
a. DES (Data Encryption Standard)
b. AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)
c. RSA (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman)
d. ECC (Elliptic Curve Cryptography)
5. Applications of Cryptography 8
a. Secure Communication
b. Data Integrity
c. Authentication
d. Digital Signatures
6. Encoding and Decoding 9-10
7. Challenges and Future Trends 11
8. Conclusion 12
9. References